Commercial Estimator

2 days ago


Calgary, Canada Detailed Drywall Full time

**Job description**

Detailed Drywall has been providing Commercial Steel, Insulation & Drywall services in Calgary and surrounding areas with quality workmanship since 1998. We are looking to add to our growing Commercial team with an individual experienced in estimating and monitoring job success.

**Primary Duties**:

- Prepare estimates of probable costs of materials, labour and equipment for construction projects based on contract bids, quotations, schematic drawings and specifications
- Advise on tendering procedures, examine and analyze tenders, recommend tender awards and conduct negotiations
- Attend pre-tender meetings as required
- Attend pre-award meetings as required
- Attend Walkthrough and site reviews to prepare accurate bids
- Ensure prices are in before closing deadlines
- Present Cost Estimates to Senior estimator for review
- Create and maintain relationships with existing and new clients
- Prepare and maintain a directory of suppliers, contractors and subcontractors
- Maintain supplier cost lists for standard materials
- Research and get pricing for out of the ordinary products and materials
- Follow up with labour costs from sub-trades and update unit pricing to reflect labour costs
- Communicate with Project Manager and Superintendent through job progress to clarify work included and not included in agreements

**Qualifications**:

- Min 5 years experience working as a commercial estimator on projects up to 1 million.
- Ability to work independently
- Ability to put together a professional presentation
- B.Sc. Engineering an Asset
- Construction Estimator Certificate of Achievement an Asset
- Create reports on costing data
- Competence in using MS Word, Excel, Outlook, and Fieldwire an asset
- Ability to work well in a team environment
- Very Detail Orientated
- Trade experience in Steel Stud and Drywall is an asset
- Experience in Project Management is an asset
- Experience with using Quick Bid and On Screen Takeoff software

**Salary**: $70,000.00-$90,000.00 per year

**Benefits**:

- Casual dress
- Dental care
- Vision care

Schedule:

- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday

Ability to commute/relocate:

- Calgary, AB: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

**Experience**:

- construction estimating: 5 years (required)

Work Location: In person



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